Damon waited for the waitress to leave again, and then poured them both a drink. Studying her for a moment, he gave her a wry smile. "I've never been that good at staying out of trouble."

Understatement of the century. Hi, he'd gone toe to toe with Klaus, even, and invited Elijah to dinner plotting his murder. Neither of those had been very...smart things, and probably on an even level with whatever he was doing here.